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Bach: St John Passion BWV 245
6 Centuries Chamber Choir and South London Sinfonietta
Add to my Calendar 15-04-2022 19:00 15-04-2022 21:00 36 Bach: St John Passion BWV 245 We perform the St John Passion, as it was intended, on Good Friday. Bach's telling of, and reflection upon, the story of the end of Jesus' life, through combinations of solo singers, choir and orchestra, is unparalleled in its emotional power. The ticket price includes a concert programme plus the text and translation of the work (we will sing in German). Seating is at 80% of pre-pandemic levels to allow some distancing. St James's Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St James's Church
197 Piccadilly
Piccadilly
London
W1J 9LL
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – St John Passion, BWV 245
Performers
Ben Vonberg-Clark – tenor
Oskar McCarthy – baritone
Helen Semple – soprano
Helen Maree Cooper – mezzo-soprano
John Upperton – tenor
Thomas Coltman – Bass
Peter Fender – Conductor
6 Centuries Chamber Choir
South London Sinfonietta
Programme Note
We perform the St John Passion, as it was intended, on Good Friday. Bach's telling of, and reflection upon, the story of the end of Jesus' life, through combinations of solo singers, choir and orchestra, is unparalleled in its emotional power.
The ticket price includes a concert programme plus the text and translation of the work (we will sing in German).
Seating is at 80% of pre-pandemic levels to allow some distancing.
